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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,680 and 629,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,680 and 629,181 is: 842,847.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,680 : 629,181 = 629,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,680/629,181 = 629,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,680x = 629,181 × 629,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,680x = 395,868,730,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,868,730,761/469,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842,847.75

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